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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better perceive these important new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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